SWREN 221RSocial Work with Groups

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Social Work (Bachelor of Social Work)
Cross-listed: SOCWK 221R

Not in the current Undergraduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in 2024–25.

When it runs

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course introduces students to the theoretical constructs necessary for an understanding of social work with groups. Students will gain knowledge and develop skills regarding group counseling strategies, effective team functioning, and Indigenous approaches to group work.

Prerequisites

Must have completed the following:
- SWREN120R - Introduction to Social Work (0.50)

Antirequisites

None listed.

Notes

SWREN 221R is available only to students who have been given conditional admission to the BSW program; such students must have already completed their first undergraduate degree.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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